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Briggs: As Rockets keep rolling, UT may have more than one road to NCAA tourney

Warning: The following column features adult language, intense action sequences that should not be tried at home, and extreme flights of fancy.

Reader discretion is advised.

With that, how much &$#%&@! fun is this Toledo basketball team?

Better yet, how much more fun can it get?

Led by the bold but brilliant play of senior guard Marreon Jackson, the Rockets took a 76-74 thriller against Kent State on Saturday at Savage Arena that allowed the imagination to continue to run wild.

What do I mean?

You can probably guess, but the Rockets (13-4, 8-1 MAC) are now off to their best league start since 1980, which just so happens to be the last time Toledo made the NCAA tournament.